Adalia

“noble”

Israel origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#1708US 2023

120Births / yr

↑Rising

1.9kAll-time births

📅 Since 189500

How to pronounce Adalia

ah·DAH·lee·uh

/ɑ.ˈdɑ.liː.ə/ · stress on DAH · 4 syllables

“noble”

Israel origin · Girl name

What does Adalia mean and where does it come from?

Adalia is derived from Hebrew and Spanish roots, with meanings relating to nobility. In Hebrew, it translates to 'noble' (אֲדַלְיָה), while in Spanish, it conveys a similar meaning. The name is relatively uncommon but can be found in various cultures, particularly in the United States among Hispanic

Cultural significance

Adalia has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Israel-speaking communities, where it reflects values of noble.

Peak popularity

Reached #1757 in 1895 — currently #1708 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Adalia?

Adalia works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Adalia Grace

How popular is Adalia right now?

Rising fast — up 109 spots — currently #1708 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1895–2023#1708 · Top 1.3%

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Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#1708	120	▲ up 109 · +7% births
2022	#1817	112	▲ up 43 · +5% births
2021	#1860	107	▲ up 387 · +35% births
2020	#2247	79	▼ down 397 · -29% births
2015	#1850	111	▲ up 462 · +35% births
2010	#2312	82	▲ up 475 · +39% births
2005	#2787	59	▲ up 1303 · +97% births
2000	#4090	30	▲ up 1373 · +76% births
1995	#5463	17	▲ up 3837 · +113% births
1990	#9300	8	▼ down 111 · +33% births
1980	#9189	6	▼ down 3148 · -33% births
1975	#6041	9	▲ up 2074 · +80% births
1970	#8115	5	▼ down 2327 · -17% births
1960	#5788	6	▲ up 192 · +20% births
1955	#5980	5	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Adalia

Best Year2023Rank #1708

Peak Count120

Average Rank#4570

Current Trend↗Rising

Data Range1955 - 202315 years

The story of Adalia

Adalia has been a beloved American name for over 129 years, first appearing in Social Security records in 1895. With 1,906 total births recorded, Adalia remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #1757 in 1895 to #1708 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Adalia in 1895:

Mary Anna Helen Margaret Elizabeth

Adalia by decade

Adalia peaked in the 1890s. See all 1890s names →

Decade	Births
1890s	5
1920s	14
1930s	14
1940s	6
1950s	39
1960s	34
1970s	44
1980s	60
1990s	148
2000s	508
2010s ★	955
2020s	79

💎With 1,906 total births, Adalia is an uncommon but established name.

What are good nicknames for Adalia?

Common

AdaAdAdieAdyAlia

What names sound and feel like Adalia?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Adalia also consider these

Adahlia

English · a modern blend

Adavia

American · English

Adahia

English · A meaningful name

Addalia

Hebrew · Noble, adorned

Celtic · A Celtic name

Analia

Spanish · Spanish

How is Adalia written in other languages?

אֲדַלְיָא

Ancient Hebrew

Common questions about the name Adalia

What does the name Adalia mean?

Adalia means "noble" — a name rooted in Israel tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Adalia?

Adalia is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is rapidly gaining popularity — searches for Adalia have increased significantly in recent years.

What is the cultural origin of Adalia?

Adalia originates from Israel tradition. Israel names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

How do you pronounce the name Adalia?

Adalia is a four-syllable name pronounced AA0 D AA1 L IY0 AH0. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

What sibling names go well with Adalia?

Adalia pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Israel heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.